Whistle-Blower Sues Meta Over Claims of WhatsApp Security Flaws Summary The former head of security for WhatsApp, Attaullah Baig, has filed a lawsuit against Meta in the U.S. District Court…
I Hate My AI Friend Summary The Friend pendant is a $129, chatbot-enabled wearable that hangs on your neck, always-listening via onboard microphones and connecting through your phone to Google’s…
Proof-of-Concept in 15 Minutes? AI Turbocharges Exploitation Summary Two independent Israeli security researchers built an AI-powered offensive research pipeline, dubbed Auto Exploit, that leverages LLM prompts, CVE advisories and open-source…
45 New Domains Linked to Salt Typhoon, UNC4841 Summary Researchers at Silent Push have identified 45 previously unreported domains tied to China-backed threat actors Salt Typhoon (also known as GhostEmperor/FamousSparrow/UNC2286)…
The Critical Failure in Vulnerability Management Summary This DarkReading commentary by Amar Ramakrishnan argues that vulnerability management (VM) is underperforming because the industry scaled the wrong way, the cloud shift…
Daily briefing: Is a cure for psoriasis on the horizon? Summary Nature Briefing rounds up recent science news, with a feature asking whether a cure for psoriasis might be within…
Summary Nature Briefing (05 September 2025) by Flora Graham highlights a short collection of stories, headlined by a materials advance: chemists have synthesised a MXene that contains nine different metals…
Can a bold ‘social contract’ make data sharing more palatable? Summary This comment from African bioethics and data-science researchers examines why biomedical data collected across Africa is often not shared…
Rainer Weiss obituary: Nobel laureate who pioneered the technique that detected gravitational waves Summary Rainer “Rai” Weiss (1932–2025) was the German–American physicist whose 1972 proposal and technical roadmap for laser…
‘Amazing feat’: US man still alive six months after pig kidney transplant Summary A 67-year-old US man, Tim Andrews, remains alive more than six months after receiving a kidney from…
